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Assistance to the World Bank for the Expert seminar on peri-urban horticulture

Assistance to the World Bank for the Expert seminar on peri-urban horticulture

The RUAF Foundation, together with an expert from the University de los Andes in Colombia, contributed to the preparation of the expert seminar on high value horticulture in/around fast growing cities in eastern and southern Africa, organized by the World Bank and GlobalHort, by assessing national and municipal policies in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), Nairobi and Nakuru (Kenya), Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) and Antananarivo (Madagascar) and their constraints and opportunities for peri-urban horticulture, and through preparation of the paper “The growth of cities in East-Africa: consequences for urban food supply”.